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Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds, and drew the third seed. Valek opened the tournament with a 1:20 pin of Charlie Deutsch of Knox College. Valek then claimed a 8-4 decision over sixth-seeded Jamie Devine of North Central College. Valek then fell in the semi-finals to St John's University's second-ranked Myanganbayar Batsukh by a 7-3 decision. In the wrestleback semi-finals, Valek defeated fifth-seeded Kory Theil of Lakeland College by pin at 4:02. In the third-place match, Valek won by decision over top-seeded Ben Anderson of Concordia College–Moorhead, 2-1. Valek advanced to Nationals by defeated fourth-seeded Virgil Pope of the Milwaukee School of Engineering in 7-3 decision.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Augsburg wins NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional, advances nine to national championships! |url=http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/3/2/wres022109.aspx?path=wrestling |newspaper=Wrestling |publisher=Augsburg Athletics |date=February 21, 2009 |accessdate=October 23, 2009 }}</ref> | Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds, and drew the third seed at the [[2009 Great Lakes Regional]]. Valek opened the tournament with a 1:20 pin of Charlie Deutsch of Knox College. Valek then claimed a 8-4 decision over sixth-seeded Jamie Devine of North Central College. Valek then fell in the semi-finals to St John's University's second-ranked Myanganbayar Batsukh by a 7-3 decision. In the wrestleback semi-finals, Valek defeated fifth-seeded Kory Theil of Lakeland College by pin at 4:02. In the third-place match, Valek won by decision over top-seeded Ben Anderson of Concordia College–Moorhead, 2-1. Valek advanced to Nationals by defeated fourth-seeded Virgil Pope of the Milwaukee School of Engineering in 7-3 decision.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Augsburg wins NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional, advances nine to national championships! |url=http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/3/2/wres022109.aspx?path=wrestling |newspaper=Wrestling |publisher=Augsburg Athletics |date=February 21, 2009 |accessdate=October 23, 2009 }}</ref> | ||
====Nationals==== | ====Nationals==== | ||
Fourth-ranked Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds and earned the seventh seed. Valek began the tournament with a 31-11 record and a first round bye given to all 141-pound wrestlers. In the second round, Valek defeated Kevin Donahue (Cornell) by a 17-2 technical fall (with near fall points awarded) at 7:00. In the quarter-finals, Valek fell to Wartburg's second-seeded Zach McKray by a 7-5 decision. In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. Valek finished with a 32-13 record.<ref name="nats0809_sess2" /> | Fourth-ranked Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds and earned the seventh seed at the [[2009 NCAA Division III Wrestling National Championships|2009 national tournament]]. Valek began the tournament with a 31-11 record and a first round bye given to all 141-pound wrestlers. In the second round, Valek defeated Kevin Donahue (Cornell) by a 17-2 technical fall (with near fall points awarded) at 7:00. In the quarter-finals, Valek fell to Wartburg's second-seeded Zach McKray by a 7-5 decision. In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. Valek finished with a 32-13 record.<ref name="nats0809_sess2" /> | ||
=== 2009–10 season === | === 2009–10 season === |
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File:090307-Tony-Valek.jpg Tony Valek, 2009. | |
Collegiate Career | |
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Record | 32-131 |
Weight class | 141 lbs. |
1. Through March 6, 2009.[1] |
Tony Valek is a 141-pound wrestler for Augsburg College. He competed at the 2009 National Championships, where he went 1-2. Valek is the brother of former Augsburg All-American Ryan Valek.
College Career
2008–09 season
Regionals
Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds, and drew the third seed at the 2009 Great Lakes Regional. Valek opened the tournament with a 1:20 pin of Charlie Deutsch of Knox College. Valek then claimed a 8-4 decision over sixth-seeded Jamie Devine of North Central College. Valek then fell in the semi-finals to St John's University's second-ranked Myanganbayar Batsukh by a 7-3 decision. In the wrestleback semi-finals, Valek defeated fifth-seeded Kory Theil of Lakeland College by pin at 4:02. In the third-place match, Valek won by decision over top-seeded Ben Anderson of Concordia College–Moorhead, 2-1. Valek advanced to Nationals by defeated fourth-seeded Virgil Pope of the Milwaukee School of Engineering in 7-3 decision.[2]
Nationals
Fourth-ranked Tony Valek competed for Augsburg at 141 pounds and earned the seventh seed at the 2009 national tournament. Valek began the tournament with a 31-11 record and a first round bye given to all 141-pound wrestlers. In the second round, Valek defeated Kevin Donahue (Cornell) by a 17-2 technical fall (with near fall points awarded) at 7:00. In the quarter-finals, Valek fell to Wartburg's second-seeded Zach McKray by a 7-5 decision. In the second round of the wrestlebacks Valek fell by a 10-1 major decision to John Paxos (Ithaca), ending his tournament. Valek finished with a 32-13 record.[1]
2009–10 season
Valek entered the season ranked fifth in the nation at 141 pounds in the d3wrestle.com Preseason Poll.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Session 2 -- Augsburg has seven All-Americans, stands in 2nd place with 61.5 points". Wrestling (Augsburg Athletics). March 6, 2009. http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/3/16/wres-030609b.aspx?path=wrestling. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
- ^ "Augsburg wins NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional, advances nine to national championships!". Wrestling (Augsburg Athletics). February 21, 2009. http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2009/3/2/wres022109.aspx?path=wrestling. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
- ^ Vogel, Andy (October 19, 2009). "d3wrestle.com Preseason Rankings" (in English). Rankings. d3wrestle.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2009. http://www.webcitation.org/5kgP3YsiS. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
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